Thrombosis of the ulnar artery can be a cause of significant morbidity. Most often a consequence of blunt trauma to the hypothenar eminence of the hand, it may be attributable to one traumatic ...

Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.

Taking a bold and innovative step, Dr Bhat decided to use the ulnar artery in her right hand, which was more suitable for the procedure. Despite the challenges posed by the deeper location of the ...

To perform an open carpal-tunnel release, begin by making an incision from Kaplan’s line to the distal end of the ulnar chevron (Figure 2). If the incision must be extended proximally ...

At this point, the momentum of the golf club is trying to force the ‘leading’ wrist into ulnar deviation. The ECU tendon contracts isometrically to counteract this effect as the club is brought ...